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The best history is but like the art of Rembrandt; it casts a vivid light on certain selected causes, on those which were best and greatest; it leaves all the rest in shadow and unseen.

  • -- Walter Bagehot 沃尔特·巴格霍特

最好的历史不过是伦勃朗的艺术;它生动地揭示了某些特定的原因，那些最好的和最伟大的原因;它把其余的一切都留在阴影里，看不见。

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Just as there is no loss of basic energy in the universe, so no thought or action is without its effects, present or ultimate, seen or unseen, felt or unfelt.

就像宇宙中没有基本能量的损失一样，任何思想或行动都有它的影响，无论是现在的还是最终的，看得见的还是看不见的，感觉到的还是感觉不到的。

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How vivid is the suffering of the few when the people are few and how the suffering of nameless millions in two world wars is blurred over by numbers.

少数人的苦难是多么鲜明，而人民是多么稀少，两次世界大战中无数无名百姓的苦难是多么被数字模糊了。

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Ones reputation is like a shadow, it is gigantic when it precedes you, and a pigmy in proportion when it follows.

一个人的名誉就像一个影子，它在你之前是巨大的，在它之后是渺小的。

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Let him that is without stone among you cast the first thing he can lay his hands on.

你们中间没有石头的，可以先下手为强。

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Tragedy delights by affording a shadow of the pleasure which exists in pain.

悲剧的乐趣在于给存在于痛苦中的快乐蒙上一层阴影。

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Cast is everything.

演员就是一切。

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